Chart 3
Average time to obtain tenure for full-time university academics in Canadian universities by teaching field (STEM and BHASE), 1990/1991 to 2020/2021

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Full-time University and College Academic Staff System (FT-UCASS).

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Average time to obtain tenure for full-time university academics in Canadian universities by teaching field (STEM and BHASE), 1990/1991 to 2020/2021, years

	STEM	BHASE
1990	5.0	4.2
1991	4.8	4.5
1992	4.6	4.6
1993	4.9	4.7
1994	4.9	4.5
1995	4.9	4.9
1996	5.2	4.5
1997	4.9	4.8
1998	4.9	5.1
1999	5.4	5.2
2000	4.8	4.4
2001	5.0	5.0
2002	4.9	4.5
2003	5.1	4.6
2004	4.8	4.7
2005	5.0	4.5
2006	5.3	4.5
2007	5.3	5.0
2008	5.4	4.9
2009	5.5	5.0
2010	5.6	5.0
2011	5.6	5.1
2012	5.9	5.5
2013	6.2	5.3
2014	5.6	5.3
2015	6.1	5.5
2016	5.8	5.7
2017	5.6	5.3
2018	5.6	5.2
2019	5.6	5.4
2020	5.6	5.4

Source(s):

Full-time University and College Academic Staff System (FT-UCASS).